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- 1. TED ROGERS SCHOOL OF RETAIL MANAGEMENT
- 2. WHY RETAIL? • The Canadian retail sector employs 2 million people, 12% of the working population • 600,000 of this amount are in management or tactical roles
- 3. FACULTY OF BUSINESS • Largest undergraduate business school in Canada • Academic and Applied Learning • 92% of students employed in first 6 months Ted Rogers School of Management Ted Rogers School of Business Management Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management Ted Rogers School of Retail Management Ted Rogers School of Information Technology Management Health Services Management Accounting and Finance
- 4. FACULTY OF BUSINESS Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business • Less than 5% of business schools in the world have this accreditation • More highly educated professors • More individualized feedback on all student work • An extremely detailed strategic plan to ensure that your curriculum is current, your ties to the industry are relevant, and your opportunities for employment upon graduation are plentiful
- 5. SCHOOL FACTS • Launched in 1998 • Unique in Ontario • 125 first year students in fall 2013 • Applicants/Accepted Ratio 8:1 • Minimum CGPA 75% • Male/Female ratio 40/60%
- 6. THE PROGRAM The Retail Management program was designed with the input of industry leaders Our strong link with industry has resulted in a highly relevant program that blends the most modern aspects of retail As retail faces dramatic changes in consumer behaviour, new technologies, international competition, and changing customer base, new strategies are essential
- 7. ADVISORY COUNCIL Comprised of 17 senior executives including… ILYA BAHAR NATIONAL LEADER, RETAIL & CONSUMER CONSULTING PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS DIANE J. BRISEBOIS PRESIDENT & CEO RETAIL COUNCIL OF CANADA JOHN CAPOZZOLO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, EBANK TD CANADA TRUST DAVID SKINNER VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS COSTCO WHOLESALE DOUG NATHANSON SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT CANADIAN TIRE LICINIA BENNETT AVP TALENT ACQUISITION WINNERS STEVE MATYAS PRESIDENT STAPLES CANADA NAN OLDROYD VICE PRESIDENT HR LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD
- 8. INTERNSHIPS •All students must complete an internship / work placement prior to graduation. • Typically 12 to 16 weeks long - during the summer (minimum of 400 hour) • Each internship puts “theory into action” with measurable, realistic and achievable goals. • Annual Internship fair and guidance from the school help you find a placement. • The following is a partial list of recent student internships: o Visual Merchandising Intern o Assistant / Department Manager o Consumer Research Coordinator o Assistant Buying Intern o Marketing / Public Relations Assistant o Tenant Coordinator o Leasing Intern o Planning & Allocation Assistant
- 9. SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS Over $170,000 in retail scholarships each year! (In addition to university-wide and external scholarships)
- 10. SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS The Retail Council of Canada’s Retail as a Career Scholarship Program 26 $1,000 scholarships to be awarded. 1 is valued at $5,000 Deadline to apply is Monday March 31, 2014 http://www.retailcouncil.org/education
- 11. RETAIL WEEK A week-long series of events including workshops, speaker sessions, and speed mentoring that give students an opportunity to network with Retail Executives
- 12. MICHAEL BELCOURT LECTURE SERIES BONNIE BROOKS VICE CHAIRMAN HBC LEONARD SIMPSON FOUNDER TOWN SHOES MICHAEL BUDMAN & DON GREEN CO-FOUNDERS ROOTS JOE MIMRAN DESIGNER & ENTREPRENEUR JOE FRESH NORMAN JASKOLKA PRESIDENT ALDO GROUP INTERNATIONAL
- 13. WINDOW WONDERLAND Design a Visual Display at a retail store along Yonge and Dundas
- 14. NEW YORK CITY
- 15. CHINA STUDY TRIP
- 16. STUDY IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
- 17. STUDY EXCHANGE Potential Locations Include - London, England - Paris or Nice, France - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Dublin, Ireland - Hung Hom, Hong Kong - Melbourne, Australia - Santiago, Chile - Stirling, Scotland - and more…
- 18. QUESTIONS? Email us…. General Inquiries retmgt@ryerson.ca